Crystal Lake Cabin

US Forest Service · Montana

Crystal Lake Cabin in Montana. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 803 public campsites we map in Montana.

Crystal Lake Cabin provides sweeping views of Crystal Lake in the heart of the Big Snowy Mountains of Central Montana. Located about 20 miles south of Lewistown, the cabin adjoins Crystal Lake Campground, providing conveniences like a picnic area and boat ramp for non-motorized boats. Recreation opportunities abound, including floating, fishing, canoeing and hiking. Access from December 1 through June 15 is by snowshoe, snowmobile, cross country skiing or hiking for 6 miles.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$60/night

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

140

Phone

406-566-2292 OR 406-236-5511

Coordinates

46.79194, -109.51167

Nearest sites we map

• Crystal Lake Group Campsite1 km · US Forest Service
• Timber Creek Dispersed Campground8 km · US Forest Service
• Big Springs Trout Hatchery27 km · State park system
• Big Snowy Mountains Wildlife Management Area28 km · State park system
• Little Snowys Camp31 km · US Forest Service
• Ackley Lake State Park38 km · State park system

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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